Staff Engineer salaries in Atlanta.
What Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$198,650
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$182.5k – $220.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
57.4%
27 of 47 roles
Live roles
47
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
OneTrust
|
$174,657 | 7 |
FanDuel
|
$183,975 | 4 |
|
Omnissa
|
$232,175 | 2 |
|
PrizePicks
|
$230,000 | 2 |
Anduril Industries
|
$206,250 | 2 |
Greenlight
|
$182,500 | 2 |
|
Ashby
|
$277,500 | 1 |
|
Cloudflare
|
$261,500 | 1 |
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How much do Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta pay?
The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta is $198,650 per year. Most pay falls between $182,500 (25th percentile) and $220,587 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $174,657 to $247,500.
These figures are computed live from 47 active Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta on JobsRadar, of which 27 (57.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta include Ashby, Cloudflare, PrizePicks and Omnissa.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Staff Engineer salary in Atlanta?
- The median is $198,650 per year, with most pay between $182,500 and $220,587 (25th–75th percentile), based on 27 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Staff Engineer salary range in Atlanta?
- Pay ranges from about $174,657 to $247,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $198,650. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.